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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97713

USS Independence (CVA-62)


Is welcomed to New York Harbor by a fire tug, 3 July 1964. The carrier, whose rails are manned in this photo, was en route to a 4th of July visit to the World's Fair.
Photographed by PH1 R.C. Lister.
Note that Independence has three types of attack aircraft embarked: A-1, A-4 and A-6, as well as F-4 and F-8 fighters and E-1 early warning planes.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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30 October 2001